Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 28 September 1912
No Dog Licence at Conisborough
Joseph Allen, pony driver, Conisborough was charged with having no name on his dog’s collar, and also with having no licence for the dog.
PC Knowles said he saw a black retriever with no name on its collar.
A man had sold the dog to Allen three weeks ago to him, though he denied this.
Defendant said that the dog was not the case; it belonged to a man named lanes.
He was fined 2/6 and costs for having no name on the collar, and 10/– inclusive for having no licence.